#8A5FB0#8A5FB0

#8A5FB0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.129 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5FB0
RGB	rgb(138, 95, 176)
HSL	hsl(272, 34%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(272, 46%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 46%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.91, 33.42, -36.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.91, 49.62, 312.34°)
OKLab	oklab(56.46% 0.0778 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(56.46% 0.129 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.4084, 16.7225, 43.1132)
Luminance	0.1672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5FB0 #85B05F

analogous

#615FB0 #8A5FB0 #B05FAD

triadic

#8A5FB0 #B08A5F #5FB08A

tetradic

#8A5FB0 #B0615F #85B05F #5FADB0

square

#8A5FB0 #B0615F #85B05F #5FADB0

split-complementary

#8A5FB0 #ADB05F #5FB061

monochromatic

#4C3163 #6B458C #8A5FB0 #A888C4 #C6B1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#8A5FB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#8A5FB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5FB0

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5FB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5FB0	1.00	4.83	4.34	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B70B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5672AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5fb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 95, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.129 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8dc8',
    500: '#8a5fb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5fb0;
$custom-light: #ae8dc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5fb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.852,
    "s": 33.891,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5646,
    "c": 0.12852,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5FB0

secondary

#B4C7A4

accent

#CA5E91

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5FB0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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